Readings at Sir George Williams: Irving Layton reading on March 18, 1967 #159

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
6174
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Readings at Sir George Williams: Irving Layton reading on March 18, 1967 #159
Title Source:
J-card and Concordia Spoken Web
Title Note:
date from Concordia SpokenWeb
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Layton, Irving
Dates:
1912-2006

CONTRIBUTORS

Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
Notes:
In the inventory it states that he is a Donor and we are not sure what it means

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Storage Capacity:
T00:46:00
Extent:
1/8 inch
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:31:27
Size:
32.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:03
Size:
46.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1967-03-18
Type:
Production Date
Source:
Concordia SpokenWeb website

LOCATION

Address:
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Venue:
Sir George Williams University (Concordia University)
Latitude:
45.4952
Longitude:
-73.5781

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One A 000 Introduction 050 Preamble by Layton 065 There Are No Signs 103 The Swimmer 147 Mrs. Fornheim-Refugee 167 Gothic Landscape 214 The Black Huntsman 267 Archetypes 306 The (Bouillon?) Street 353 On My Way To School 382 Love A Conqueror Worm 416 The Satyr 491 Cemetery in August 580 The Girls of My Graduating Class 663 Bacchanal 710 Maxie 812 Seven O’Clock Lecture Two A 000 The Birth of Tragedy 053 Misunderstanding 063 A Cold Green Element 124 The Improved Binoculars 169 Poets are the distant time… 205 Death of a Construction Worker 240 She came to us recommended… 272 Song for Naomi
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: Side 1: 31:30 min Side 2: 14:30 min
Note:
Detailed information about the reading and transcription: https://montreal.spokenweb.ca/sgw-poetry-readings/irving-layton-at-sgwu-1967/

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